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Read Easy Southampton And Isle Of Wight

We help adults who want to learn to read or to improve their skills and confidence with reading. We do this by training and supporting volunteer Coaches, matching them to Readers for confidential, one-to-one coaching using a well-evaluated phonics-based reading scheme. Readers who complete the scheme will be able to read at approximately Functional Skills Entry Level 3.

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Activities & Mission

We help adults who want to learn to read or to improve their skills and confidence with reading. We do this by training and supporting volunteer Coaches, matching them to Readers for confidential, one-to-one coaching using a well-evaluated phonics-based reading scheme. Readers who complete the scheme will be able to read at approximately Functional Skills Entry Level 3.

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£2,829
Latest Expenditure
£6,825

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 241.3%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 241.3%
Expenditure as % of income

Frequently asked questions about Read Easy Southampton And Isle Of Wight

What does Read Easy Southampton And Isle Of Wight do?

We help adults who want to learn to read or to improve their skills and confidence with reading. We do this by training and supporting volunteer Coaches, matching them to Readers for confidential, one-to-one coaching using a well-evaluated phonics-based reading scheme. Readers who complete the scheme will be able to read at approximately Functional Skills Entry Level 3.

When was Read Easy Southampton And Isle Of Wight registered as a charity?

Read Easy Southampton And Isle Of Wight was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 31 January 2025 as charity number 1211966. It has been registered for 1 year.

Who runs Read Easy Southampton And Isle Of Wight?

Read Easy Southampton And Isle Of Wight is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is Alison Ruth Ford. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Read Easy Southampton And Isle Of Wight operate?

Read Easy Southampton And Isle Of Wight operates across 3 areas: Hampshire, Isle Of Wight and Southampton City.

Is Read Easy Southampton And Isle Of Wight a registered charity?

Yes — Read Easy Southampton And Isle Of Wight is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1211966.

Details

Address
7 HANLEY ROAD
SHIRLEY
Southampton
SO15 5AP
SO15 5AP
Registration Date
31 January 2025
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5250663
Charity Number
1211966

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Trustees

Alison Ruth Ford Chair
Allison Walker
Elizabeth Anne Bere
Hilary Jane Francis
Linda Karen Gatland
Naomi Heather Iris Clarke
Nicholas David Mabey
Rowena Dimond

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